Pat McAfee doesn't want to suffer the same fate as Spencer Lanning.
Pat McAfee doesn't want to suffer the same fate as Spencer Lanning. (USATSI)

Waaaaaaaaaaay back when in Week 1, Steelers receiver/returner Antonio Brown went skyward and put a cleat into the shoulder/neck/face area of Browns punter Spencer Lanning.

Even though Brown claimed Lanning later joked about the incident -- Lanning denied the claim! -- Colts punter Pat McAfee doesn't want to suffer the same fate as the Browns punter.

So he did what any savvy human being does these days: hopped on social media and asked nicely.

And if at first you don't succeed, try, try again ...